Empson Street, Bromley By Bow, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E3 3ND.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Empson Street, Bromley By Bow, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Empson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Empson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E3 house prices.
Sold prices on Empson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limehouse Arts Foundation Building, Block G, Empson Street E3 3ND | 7 Oct 2016 | £5,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Empson Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marner Primary School 641 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bow School 1,126 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Manorfield Primary School 652 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| East London Arts & Music 292 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ian Mikardo High School 67 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Clara Grant Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Old Palace Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- West Ham station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Limehouse station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Stratford (London) station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Bromley-by-Bow Underground Station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Devons Road DLR Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coventry Cross Estate (Stop BD, BLACKWALL TUNNEL NORTHERN APPROACH) 2 min walk
- St Leonards Wharf / Gillender Street (Stop BC, GILLENDER STREET) 2 min walk
- Twelvetrees Crescent (Stop BB) 2 min walk
- Bromley-By-Bow (Stop BN) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Andrews Health Centre
2 Hannaford Walk, Bow, London · 0.2 mi - The Chrisp Street Hth Ctr
100 Chrisp Street, London · 0.5 mi - Wellington Way Health Centre
Wellington Way Centre, 1A Wellington Way, London · 0.6 mi - Aberfeldy Practice
Aberfeldy H&W Centre, 19 Aberfeldy Square, London · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bromley By Bow Station Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bow Violet Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bromley By Bow Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tower Hamlets - Leven Road Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Greenlight Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Lansbury Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Poplar Dental & Medical Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Chrisp Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Chrisp Street Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 682 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,992 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tower Hamlets with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Empson Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 55.8% | 44.5% |
| White | 22.3% | 39.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14.5% | 7.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.3% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 55% | 40% |
| Christian | 20.5% | 22.3% |
| No religion | 16.1% | 26.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.2% | 53.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 44.8% | 46.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.1% | 50.3% |
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 8.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 65.4% | 66.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.5% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tower Hamlets.
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